alaTest has collected and analyzed 4577 user reviews of Pure Digital Flip Video Ultra F260 Series from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the image quality and size. The portability and price also get good feedback. Opinions are divided on the viewfinder. Some have doubts about the reliability.

Great camera

This camera is great for catching that candid moment. Also great for YouTube or other internet videos. The clips are easily managed with the built in software. Easy to import clips to Windows Movie Maker and cut together a nice video for YouTube, or to...

WOW.

Some things to know: It runs on AA batteries (two are included).

In the words of Henry David Thoreau, "Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!". I mean, this is a use 2 minutes out of the box kinda electronic device. I got this as a gift and my immediate reaction was that of "Thanks..Mom...". But after I saw just how...

Yes, the Usb port IS awkward, but it stays in the computer (desktop, not laptop, sorry) fairly well.

WOW.

Some things to know: It runs on AA batteries (two are included). Sound quality is FANTASTIC. It even records from behind the lens for a 360 degree sound experience. No lens cover, so try not to scratch it! It can be plugged straight into your TV with...

In the words of Henry David Thoreau, "Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!". I mean, this is a use 2 minutes out of the box kinda electronic device. I got this as a gift and my immediate reaction was that of "Thanks..Mom...". But after I saw just how...

Yes, the Usb port IS awkward, but it stays in the computer (desktop, not laptop, sorry) fairly well ; Second, It has limited zoom and NO motion balance, meaning the camera moves with your every movement. If you want to make sure you get the highest...

Portable and fun

Newegg as always is first rate company. Package arrived on schedule and was well packed. I would highly recommend Newegg.

Christmas gift for daughter to use at college and around her dorm and campus. Compact and very easy to use. With it she can shoot and share short videos with us on-line. Picture quality and sound is good considering this is a low-tech piece of hardware

Limited application

I actually returned the flip I purchased from NewEgg.com, but have had opportunity to use an identical model.

Cheap and simple. Also, since it takes regular AA batteries, you don't ever get stuck waiting on a replacement battery pack

There is no optical zoom, and the digital zoom pegs at 2x. That, and the limited resolution, 640x480, really only makes this camera suitable for video recording drunks at close range. Still, you'll have to realistically spend twice as much to get a...